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Definitely worth the walk! Lovely castle siting on Lough Leane inside Killarney National Park. You can explore some of the castle and take lovely walks inside the park. It was wonderful seeing the stag. It is such a lovely National Park.

Great cycling trails along to the left of the castle which eventually bring you to a nice viewpoint of the mountains and loch leane
Theres also an old dam/mill right alongside the lake which is a good area for photos and information of the what...More

Very pleasant area with many different signposted walks to various viewpoints.
You can walk a little or a lot. You can stick to the well surfaced main paths or go off piste so to speak.
Lots of free parking, same as Ross Castle, and clean...More

Ross Castle seems to be the highlight here so do explore it and get up as high as you can--it's worth the views. But if you take time to walk around the island also you see amazing sights on Lough Lein. I was there just...More

At Ross Castle have a wander around the castle grounds but to me if you have seen one ruined castle you have often seen them all. There are some lovely views to be had here however over Lake Leane. The reflection of the mountains in...More

The ruin that is Ross Castle is situated on a beautiful lake where the the reflection of the mountains hitting the water is spectacular. The castle itself you can walk around it but you cannot go inside. The view across the lake is stunning and...More

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